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HUFFINGTON POST, October 21, 2011 -- Lawerence O'Donnell interviews retired Marine Sgt. Shamar Thomas who shamed police officers at Occupy Wall Street protests. After the violent clashes between

HUFFINGTON POST, October 21, 2011 -- Jon Stewart and "The Daily Show" writers worked quickly Thursday to put together a show around the death of Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi. As with most major eve

HUFFINGTON POST, October 21, 2011 -- Rachel Maddow appeared on "Ellen" Thursday. Among other things, she talked about the representation of women in the media. Maddow is appearing in a new documen

HUFFINGTON POST, October 21, 2011 -- Beer, birth control, baby-making - oh my! Rachel Maddow tore into Governor Mitt Romney last night and took her criticism of the GOP candidate (and, really, all men

HUFFINGTON POST, October 20, 2011 -- Al Sharpton talked Occupy Wall Street and Herman Cain with Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show". While the conversation was far more tame than Sharpton's candid discuss

HUFFINGTON POST, October 17, 2011 -- Conservative rhetoric is by no means a new subject on "The Daily Show," but on Tuesday night's episode, Jon Stewart began the show with a lengthy segment on just t

Speaking at the dedication ceremony for a new monument to her father, the Rev. Bernice King said Martin Luther King Jr. would have been heartened by the Occupy Wall Street protests and larger 99 Perce

HUFFINGTON POST, October 17, 2011 -- Say what you want about his tax plan, but Herman Cain sure can belt it out. The Omaha World-Herald dug up this gem last week of the presidential contender cover

HUFFINGTON POST, October 15, 2011 -- We're not sure if the Occupy Wall Street protesters would consider it a milestone, but when you're the focus of the SNL cold open, it generally means you're the mo

WASHINGTON POST, October 7, 2011 – Are new photo ID laws in Alabama, Kansas, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin really necessary to stop widespread fraud? Or are photo ID laws just anothe

THINK PROGRESS, October 16, 2011 -- 2012 GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain has risen in the polls recently, and his 999 tax plan was the star of the GOP primary debate last week (with the number ni

HUFFINGTON POST, October 15, 2011 — President Barack Obama followed through Friday night on his longtime plan to take his two daughters to see the new monument to Martin Luther King Jr. on the Nationa

HUFFINGTON POST, October 12, 2011 -- Bill O'Reilly welcomed radio host Tavis Smiley and Prof. Cornel West onto his Tuesday show. The resulting dust-up was nothing short of a cable news classic. Smi

NEW YORK TIMES, October10, 2011 -- It has been a record year for new legislation designed to make it harder for Democrats to vote — 19 laws and two executive actions in 14 states dominated by Republic

HUFFINGTON POST, October 9, 2011 -- For once it was not Steve Doocy, Gretchen Carlson or Brian Kilmeade who made contentious remarks about President Obama on "Fox And Friends" this week. Instead, cou

THINK PROGRESS, October 9, 2011 -- The centerpiece of former pizza czar Herman Cain¡¯s presidential campaign is his ¡°999¡å plan, which would slash taxes on the wealthy, drive up deficits to the worst

THINK PROGRESS, october 8, 2011 -- At least one utility company in Alabama posted a sign informing its customers that a section of Alabama’s extreme anti-immigrant law prohibits them from providing wa

THINK PROGRESS, October 6, 2011 -- Swept up in the craze of preventing widespread voter fraud that doesn’t actually exist, Tennessee Republicans passed a voter identification law this year that they c

MSNBC, October 7, 2011 -- THE LAST WORD'S Lawrence O'Donnell continues his discussion of his contentious interview with G.O.P. Presidential candidate Herman Cain about Cain's stated position regarding

HUFFINGTON POST, October 8, 2011 -- Leymah Roberta Gbowee was awarded the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, Oct. 7. She is an African peace activist responsible for organizing a women's movement that

HUFFINGTON POST, October 7, 2011 -- Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) proposed a bill on Thursday that would force women in the early stages of pregnancy to have a phys

HUFFINGTON POST, October 6, 2011 -- Before the media's obsession with whether or not Chris Christie would enter the GOP race, there was the media's obsession with whether or not Sarah Palin would ente

HUFFINGTON POST, October 6, 2011 -- Lawrence O'Donnell and GOP presidential contender Herman Cain got into a tense argument about an unexpected topic on O'Donnell's Thursday show: Cain's participation

MSNBC, October 6, 2011 -- 1 in 4 children under the age of 6 live in poverty. This is not a statistic from a third world nation. This is the United States. Martin Bashir introduces Sesame Street

THINK PROGRESS, October 6, 2011 -- Swept up in the craze of preventing widespread voter fraud that doesn’t actually exist, Tennessee Republicans passed a voter identification law this year that they c